All Technical articles – Page 29
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FeaturesWalk softly
Minimising sound transmission from footfall is always a priority when designing apartment blocks.
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FeaturesDirt buster
Ingrained dirt on work surfaces would be a thing of the past in a kitchen fitted with a new range of quartz worktops incorporating Microban anti-bacterial protection.
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FeaturesBoard stuff
Houses designed with a “room in the roof” can now utilise a new ceiling lining board specially developed to combine high thermal insulation with 30-minute fire resistance.
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A window onto a warming world
Architect Justin Bere is so determined to be part of the solution to climate change that he’s set up his own glazing business
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TechnicalEmperor’s new court: transforming the British Museum to house the terracotta army
An innovative space has been devised to display the Chinese Terracotta Army at the British Museum’s new blockbuster exhibition
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TechnicalLearning from the readers’ views
A Cambridge University project is exploring the impact of the quality of daylight in libraries. Mary Anne Steane and Koen Steemers explain
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TechnicalBurble ballooning spectacular marks London Fashion week
Haque Design & Research’s colourful interactive lighting project made its UK debut at this month’s London Fashion Week
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FeaturesPast present
British furniture company Ercol, founded in 1920 as an inheritor of the arts & crafts ethos of practical design, is launching new ranges by designers Matthew Hilton, Sean Dare and James Ryan.
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FeaturesVision panels
Customers and office workers can see clearly now that North 4 Design has launched its updated range of vision panels for doors and walls, including new longer length door panels.
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FeaturesTrue nature
Walls, ceiling and partitions can now be built from grass, rose petals or tea leaves — or indeed any substance that can be embedded between two layers of 3form’s eco-resin sheets.
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FeaturesOlympic gold
Abet clearly has high hopes for a new addition to its range of Oberflex wood veneer high-pressure laminates, christening the collection Olympics.
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TechnicalSearching for a design star
The judges for this year’s award are a starry bunch, but they will have their work cut out
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FeaturesClear view
For anyone who’s ever wished that offices could be more transparent, a new frameless glass partitioning system from Austrian furniture company Bene is now available in the UK.